Random thoughts and technical bits

Disabling the new ATS heartbeat with PowerCLI

The issue with ESXi 5.5 U2 and 6 seems to be more wide-spread than just IBM storage. One of the main problems with the current solution in the KB is that is requires that you login to each host individually. A very smart co-worker provided this script with help from VMware’s BCS team. He has given me permission to post it to assist others. No promise that it works perfectly but it should help you on your path.

A few notes:

It is set to test for the presence of the setting and do nothing if already set

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Joseph Griffiths is a virtualization focused solutions architect who works with complex cloud based solutions. He currently holds many IT certifications including VMware VCDX-DCV and VCDX-CMA #143. This blog represents his random technical notes and thoughts. The thoughts expressed here do not reflect Joseph’s current employer in anyway. You can follow Joseph on Twitter @Gortees